Temperate Oligocene surface ocean conditions offshore of Cape Adare, Ross Sea, Antarctica
Antarctic continental ice masses fluctuated considerably during the Oligocene “coolhouse”, at elevated atmospheric CO 2 concentrations of ∼600 –800 ppm. To assess the role of the ocean in the Oligocene ice sheet variability, reconstruction of past ocean conditions in the proximity of the Antarctic m...
Published in: | Climate of the Past |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2021
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-17-1423-2021 https://doaj.org/article/54baa68ec1be408f9660bf9611fc14c1 |